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Creating the initial drawing: Page setup

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Creating the initial drawing: Page setup

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- [Instructor] So we've gone to great lengths to design our part. Now, we need to go through and define the part. We're going to define the part in a drawing. So the first thing we're going to do is we're going to make sure we have our part open, and this is going to be the same for an assembly. If we're going to detail out the assembly, you have the assembly open. If you're going to detail out the part, you have the part open. Now that I have my part open, all I have to do is go into Start, Mechanical Design, and under Mechanical Design, you have Drafting. As soon as I select Drafting, I'm going to get this new drawing creation wizard. What this wizard is asking is do I want an empty sheet? Do I want all views? Front, bottom, and right? Or front, top, and left? It's going to tell you global scale, the paper size, the format, and standard that's being used. Now, at this point, I'm just going to simply leave it as an empty sheet, and I'm going to come back and add the views in that I…

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